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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,577,054.75 and 33,746,793.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,577,054.75 and 33,746,793.75 is: 78,125,938.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,577,054.75 : 33,746,793.75 = 33,746,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,577,054.75/33,746,793.75 = 33,746,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,577,054.75x = 33,746,793.75 × 33,746,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,577,054.75x = 1,138,846,088,405,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,846,088,405,039/14,577,054.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,125,938.88

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